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Guatemala

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Jan-Jun 2024: US$3.96M, Foreign Direct Investment

About Guatemala

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The main sale from Mexico to Guatemala in 2023 was Electric Power (Partida Discretionary) (US$130M). The main origins of sales to Guatemala were N/A.

The main product bought by Mexico from Guatemala in 2023 was Palm Oil and its Fractions, whether or not Refined, but not Chemically Modified (US$79.5M). The main destinations of purchases made to Guatemala were N/A.

In the period January to June 2024, the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) from Guatemala to Mexico is US$3.96M. In the same period, the states that received the highest FDI from Guatemala were Baja California (Confidential).

Regarding remittances, in the N/A, Mexico received N/A in remittances from Guatemala, while Guatemala received N/A in remittances from Mexico.

Finally, in terms of immigration to Mexico, 13,791 inmigrants from Guatemala were registered in 2020, 55% women and 45% men. The states with the highest concentration of inmigrants from Guatemala were Chiapas (7,531 people), Quintana Roo (2,028 people), and Baja California (751 people).

Commercial Exchange

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The icons show the percentage share of Guatemala in Mexico's imports and exports, as well as the net trade balance between the two countries.

Data provided by Bank of Mexico.

Net International Exchange

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In July 2024, the international sales from Mexico to Guatemala were US$240M, while international purchases reached US$65.4M. The above results in a trade balance of US$174M.

Annual International Trade

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The main sale from Mexico to Guatemala in 2023 was Electric Power (Partida Discretionary) (US$130M). The main origins of sales to Guatemala were N/A.

The main product bought by Mexico from Guatemala in 2023 was Palm Oil and its Fractions, whether or not Refined, but not Chemically Modified (US$79.5M). The main destinations of purchases made to Guatemala were N/A.

Monthly International Trade

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The main product bought by Mexico from Guatemala in July 2024 was Sugar Cane or Beet Sugar and Chemically Pure Sucrose, in Solid Form (US$7.92M). The main destinations of purchases made to Guatemala were Ciudad de México (US$24.7M), Jalisco (US$8.95M), and Estado de México (US$7.99M).

Net Trade Balance

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In N/A, the states with the highest commercial exchange (international sales minus international purchases) with were Ciudad de México (US$669M), Nuevo León (US$372M), and Estado de México (US$361M).

Foreign Direct Investment

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Foreign Direct Investment Flow

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From January 1999 to June 2024, Mexico has received a total of US$187M in FDI from Guatemala, distributed in equity capital (US$158M) and inter-company debts (US$28.3M).

Foreign Direct Investment by States

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From January to June 2024, the states that received the highest FDI from Guatemala were Baja California (Confidential).

Historically (from January 1999 to June 2024) the states that have received the most FDI from Guatemala are Puebla (US$50.9M), Nuevo León (US$41M), and Ciudad de México (US$26.6M).

Evolution of the Amount of Remittances

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The chart compares the evolution of remittances sent from Mexico to Guatemala and the remittances that Mexico receives from Guatemala.

In the N/A, Mexico received N/A in remittances from Guatemala, while Guatemala received N/A in remittances from Mexico.

Remittancesand Foreign Direct Investment

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The visualization compares the evolution of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and the income from remittances from Guatemala.

During 2021, a total amount of remittances of US$52M is accumulated, while the FDI from Guatemala to Mexico accumulated in the year is US$3.96M.

Immigration from Guatemala

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The map shows the destination states of migrants from Guatemala to Mexico in recent years. The bar chart shows the main causes of migration.

The states with the highest concentration of migrants from Guatemala were Chiapas (7,531 people), Quintana Roo (2,028 people), and Baja California (751 people).

The main reasons of migration from Guatemala to Mexico in recent years were N/A.

Diversity of immigrants

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The graph shows the population pyramid of the migrant population from Guatemala to Mexico in recent years.

13,791 inmigrants from Guatemala were registered, 55% women and 45% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest migrant population from Guatemala were N/A. These concentrated N/A% of the total migrant population.